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Woman Cuts Family Off From WiFi Over Health Concerns
by Lisa Sigell, Reporter for CBS 2 and KCAL 9, 5 May 2015
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A local mother’s health concerns prompted her to cut her family off from wireless and wants more research conducted into the safety of WiFi.
In the Lawson household, cassette tapes are still in use, as are landline telephones.
Not in use, however, are cellphones, iPads, iPods nor absolutely no wireless connections to the outside world.
“You’re just thinking, ‘I want to live,’ ” said Anura Lawson, a mother and teacher.
Lawson says she started feeling sick in 2012 soon after the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power installed a wireless smart meter on her home.
There are 52,000 of these smart meters being tested in L.A., and the DWP says they’re safe.
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by Lisa Sigell, Reporter for CBS 2 and KCAL 9, 5 May 2015
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A local mother’s health concerns prompted her to cut her family off from wireless and wants more research conducted into the safety of WiFi.
In the Lawson household, cassette tapes are still in use, as are landline telephones.
Not in use, however, are cellphones, iPads, iPods nor absolutely no wireless connections to the outside world.
“You’re just thinking, ‘I want to live,’ ” said Anura Lawson, a mother and teacher.
Lawson says she started feeling sick in 2012 soon after the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power installed a wireless smart meter on her home.
There are 52,000 of these smart meters being tested in L.A., and the DWP says they’re safe.